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quincuncialis
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Lewis Short
(adjective) : quincuncĭālis, e, quincunx.
* Containing five twelfths of a whole (of a foot, etc.): quincuncialis magnitudo,the size of five twelfths of a foot,Plin. 9. 48, 72, § 155: herba,five twelfths of a foot high,id. 27, 11, 74, § 98.
* In partic., planted in the form of a quincunx: quincuncialis ordinum ratio,Plin. 17, 11, 15, § 78.
* Containing five twelfths of a whole (of a foot, etc.): quincuncialis magnitudo,the size of five twelfths of a foot,Plin. 9. 48, 72, § 155: herba,five twelfths of a foot high,id. 27, 11, 74, § 98.
* In partic., planted in the form of a quincunx: quincuncialis ordinum ratio,Plin. 17, 11, 15, § 78.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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